SENATE BILL 918

File Code: Insurance - Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1532

Sponsored By:

Senator Gladden

Entitled:

Health Insurance - Mandated Benefits - In Vitro Fertilization - Coverage

Synopsis:

Altering the circumstances under which specified health insurance carriers are prohibited from excluding specified benefits for in vitro fertilization from specified policies or contracts issued or delivered in the State by the health insurance carriers; and prohibiting specified health insurance carriers from refusing to issue a policy or contract that provides specified benefits for in vitro fertilization based solely on specified facts.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/23

First Reading Senate Rules

2/24

Re-referred Finance

3/1

Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.

3/29

Unfavorable Report by Finance

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS

HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS

PREGNANCY

WOMEN

Bill affects the following Statute:

Insurance

( 15-810 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered